Legal Opinion
M. E. B. v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided January 22, 1973No. 27602PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRICE, Presiding Justice.
We are called upon here to determine whether the provision of the Juvenile Court Act of 1971 (Ga. L. 1971, pp. 709, 721; Code Ann. § 24A-1201) violates Art. VI, Sec. XIV, Par. VI of the Georgia Constitution (Code Ann. § 2-4906), which in essential part requires that civil cases "shall be tried in the county where the defendant resides.”
*155The question arose when a petition was filed in the Juvenile Court of Whitfield County alleging materially that the appellant, a fifteen-year-old resident of Floyd County, was delinquent in that on June 3, 1972, he participated in an…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Hampton v. StevensonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1953
- Robinson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1971
3Cited by17 opinions
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